Electronic Telegram No. 412
Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION
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SUPERNOVA 2006am IN NGC 5630
     Further to IAUC 8669, E. Lee and W. Li report the LOSS discovery
of an apparent supernova (mag 18.5) on unfiltered KAIT images taken
on Feb. 22.53, 23.55, and 24.54 UT.  SN 2006am is located at R.A. =
14h27m37s.24, Decl.= +41o15'35".4 (equinox 2000.0), which is 7".5
east and 6".8 north of the nucleus of NGC 5630.  A KAIT image taken on
2005 July 4.21 showed nothing at this positon (limiting mag 19.5).
SN 2005dp also appeared in NGC 5630.


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2006 February 25                 (CBET 412)               Daniel W. E. Green